The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-26
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vICTORIA'S JUBILEE BIRTHDAY
WELL OBSERVED.

Prince Williams Ailing Not Dangerous
Merry Hampton Wins the Jockey
Stakes at the Derby = The Belgian
Strikes Assuming Alarming Propor
tions-The Crisis in France.
LONDON, May 25.--The foreign diplomatic
representatives here and the British ambas
sadors at the European capitals, gave a spe
cial banquet last evening in honor of Queer
Victoria's jubilee birthday.
At Malta the day was observed as gen
eral holiday. The Duke of Edinburgh anc
Prince Gorge of Wales, with the Governor
of Malta, attended the special service in the
cathedral A review of the troops, gar
den party and grand banquet were tbs
features of the days celebration.
PRINCE WILLIAMS MALADY NOT SERIOUS.
A dispatch from Berlin to the Standard
says that in an interview to-day Prof. Vir
chow asserted positively that there wai
no dangerain the Crown Prince Frederick
Williams malady The professor said,
however, that it would take some time to
effect complete cure.
EGYPT IN ENGLISH HANDS.
The Anglo Turkish convention relative {.
Egypt provides for the maintenance of al
existing firmers and the naturalization OF
the Suez canal and guaranteed international
inyiolability of Egypt. 1t also provides
that the British shall Withdraw from Egypt
in three years unless the country Is
threatened with danger, either internal on
external. England shall, after the with.
drawal of her troops, supervise
the whole Egyptian army for
further two years, with the right to reoc'
cupy, with or without the aid Of the Turkish
N..Ja s.5 Il iilfy. Il
sion is feared England and Turkey jointly
invite the powers TO adhere to the conven.
tion and to propose the notifications OF
capitulations. Certain branches of the
Egyptian administration will be specially
settled without fresh discussion.
All powers, except Russia, co-operated
with England to expedite the settlement,
and England made every possible conces.
sion to arrive at an understanding with
Turkey
The contingency of eventual military
movements by way of the Suez canal viii
form subject for future discussion.
EUROPE SAYS AYE.
The convention is received with favor In
all quarters at Constantinople.
RUSSIA DISTURBED BY 1T.
The Nouoe Vremyd, of st. Petersburg
says: THE convention places Egypt nndel
the perpetual tutelage of England. France
and Russia, this paper says, ARE expected
to protest that the Porte has no right to dis.
pose of the future destinies of Egypt, and
inasmuch as Turkey has no proprietary
| right, but merely the right of usufruct
GOVERNMENT SUPPORTERS WARNED TO Or
CAME.
Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, in letter pub
lished this morning, urges upon the sup
porters of the governments Irish policy the
necessity of organizing, and warned them
that ii they fail to do so, they will surely
be beaten.
"HoTTENToT'' POLICY.
John Morley, NJ p, spoke to-day at an
immense coercion meeting at Norwich. In
the course of his remarks he said that the
time was not ripe for conciliatory move
mont by the Liberals, because the Unionists
were forcing hateful coercion bill upon
thein. t relying to the appeal;
as drastic as possible. Lord Salisbury had
referred to Irishmen as "Hottentots,n - but
it was the Conservative party that had
adopted Hottentot policy and that was
endeavoring TO pass the Hottentot bill.
CANON FLEMMING'S IDEA OF PLAGIARISM.
Canon Fleming, who was accused Of
plagiarism by the Pail Mall Gazette, writes
10 that paper that the use of part Of the
sermon delivered by Rev. DIR. Talmage, Of
Brooklyn, IN the volume of sermons pub
lished by the canon was an act Of inadver,
tence on his part He attributes the error
to his habit. when reading, of making exs
tracts for illustrations in the pulpit and ON
the platform. He apologies to DR.. Tai.
mage for the mistake. The Gazette declares
that no apology can cover Canon Flemings
actions.
THE REIoHsTAG ADJOURNED.
BERLIN, May 25.-The Reichstag TODAY
referred the sugar bill TO the committee and
adjourned until June for the Whitsuu
holiday.
oMIyoUs SIGNS
1t Is rumored that Count Won Munster
German Ambassador at Paris, is about to
resign, ostensibly on account Of his III
health but really because of the increasing
friction between German and France.
MoBs AND VIOLENCE IN BELGIUM.
BRUSSELS, May 25-The iron worker
affiliated with the Knights of Labor have
joined the strikers. Riots have occurred in
various districts, mobs displaying tile black
and red flags. The mobs were in each case
dispersed by troops without serious trouble.
A plot has been discovered to attack and
pillage Charleroi. 1t is rumored that the
strikers have used dynamite at Haine, st.
Pierre and Parturages The telephone line
has been cut at Mont-Sur Marchienne.
AT THE DERBY.
Tho race for the jockey stakes for 3-year.
olds was won by J. Simons Harrison's bay
colt Merry Hampton, l.. Dawson's bay colt,
The Baron, was second, and John Watson's
chestnut colt Marley third. There were
eleven starters.
DUCLERC GOVERNMENT PROPOSED.
PARIS, May 25.--This evening M. Floquet
refused to form the ministry and it is nov
proposed TO form a Duclerc government,
with Gen. Saussier as Minister of War.
READY, BUT NOT coURTING WAR.
In an interview published in the Vojtairs
to-day Gen. Boulanger is represented as
saying that If he were omitted from the
Cabinet he would simply return TO his old
place in the army. Suspicion of ulterior
motives on his part, he said, was absurd and
an insult to his patriotism. When
he took the war portfolio
he found that France had been asleep for
fifteen years. He awakened her to sense
of her dignity and the moral effect had
been a revival of the military ardor IN all
the provinces far from the frontier. 'The
army under my guidance he added. ''has
shown no undue desire for war. do not
fear to say that we are ready, but there are
no proofs that have ever courted war;
FREYcTNET AGAIN IN DEMAND.
President Grevy has again asked M. Frey
cinet to form a cabinet
THE SITUATION GROWING SERIOUS.
BplrssrrS Nav Ok The situation Of fila